nick98

nick98 specializes in Peds.

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1. What didn't they teach you?

   nick98 replied to suanna's topic in General Nursing

   I really believe it depends on the school. I have been a nurse for 3 years and I have at least 5 different nursing schools that come into my hospital throughout the year. I am amazed the lack of clinical skills that are taught. I can understand you m...

2. Constipation - Need ideas...

   nick98 replied to Meraki's topic in Geriatric

   Our pt's get Colace 100mg BID, 17.2mg senna @ 12pm and Miralax every other day. Some also get supp. every other evening as needed :rolleyes:with everything else. We're pretty good about not having pt's constipated. I also agree with the other poster...

3. need help with a rehab case study

   nick98 replied to mamakc's topic in Rehabilitation

   It would be better to take an evening person. The day shift is usually the most hectic in rehab due to not only getting nursing things done but also trying to do these things around the pt's rehab schedule and also having all the pt's up and ready fo...

4. RN school and tattoos?

   nick98 replied to DirtRoads's topic in General Nursing

   i have read in the past statements regarding policies on tattoos not showing at work/school. in my opinion i feel this is a form of discrimination. i personally have many tattoos 4 of which are very visible, and have never had a problem with school/w...